Awards

HBO Adria Award for Best Pitch – a diploma and €2000 for project development

Home Box Office, Inc. (HBO) is recognized throughout the world as a leader in premium television programming services. Viewers everywhere turn to HBO for the biggest Hollywood blockbusters, award-winning original productions and series, exclusive events and films. HBO Europe develops and produces its own award-winning original programming documentaries and provides basic and premium channels to fifteen countries in the European region including Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Netherlands. HBO Adria continues to support project development at ZagrebDox Pro with a financial reward.

ZagrebDox Pro Award for Best Project – a diploma and one-year online mentoring by Hans Robert Eisenhauer

Next to a diploma, the winner of ZagrebDox Pro Award for Best Project wins a unique opportunity to develop his project with the assistance of mentor Hans Robert Eisenhauer, who worked as commissioning editor for ZDF-ARTE, Deputy Programme Director and Head of Theme Evenings for ARTE. Hans Robert has also served as director of the Berlin Film Fund and he is a member of the European Film Academy, which he helped to create in 1988. After his retirement from ZDF/ARTE Hans Robert is living in Berlin and running the filmand TV-production company Ventana-Film GmbH., focused on international documentary films, including cultural and current affairs TV programs. His recent German-Syrian coproduction Return to Homs had its world premiere at IDFA 2013 and received the Grand Jury Prize for the best international documentary film at the Sundance Film Festival 2014.